Ram 3500 2014 Owner's Manual

2. Rotate the bulb socket ¼ turn and pull it from the lampassembly. 3. Pull the bulb straight from it’s socket and replace.
Removing Bulb Socket From Clearance Lamp
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Rear Lamp Bar ID Marker (Dual Rear Wheels) — If
Equipped
1. Loosen the two screws and the housing to gain accessto the bulb sockets. 2. Turn the socket ¼ turn counterclockwise to access the
bulb.
3. Pull the bulb straight out from the socket.
4. Reverse the procedure for installation of the bulbs and housing.
Screw Locations
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Side Marker Lamps (Dual Rear Wheels) — If
Equipped
1. Push rearward on the side marker lamp assembly.2. Pull the entire assembly from the fender.
3. Turn the socket ¼ turn counterclockwise and remove
from assembly to access the bulb.
4. Pull the bulb straight out from socket.
5. Reverse the procedure for installation of the bulbs and housing.
Side Marker Lamp Locations
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FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S. Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
1500 Regular Cab Shortbed/Crew Quad Cab Models 26 Gallons 98 Liters
1500 Regular Cab Longbed/Crew Quad Cab Models (Optional) 32 Gallons 121 Liters
2500/3500 Shortbed Models 31 Gallons 117 Liters
2500/3500 Longbed Models 32 Gallons 121 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
3.6L Engine (We recommend you use SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters
5.7L Engines (We recommend you use SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters
5.7L Engine (We recommend you use SAE 5W-30, API Certified), for 2500/3500 trucks
operating under a gross combined weight rating greater than 14,000 lbs (6 350 kg).7 Quarts 6.6 Liters
6.4L Engines (We recommend you use SAE 0W-40 engine oil meeting the requirements
of Chrysler Material Standard MS-12633 for use in all operating temperatures.)7 Quarts 6.6 Liters
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U.S. Metric
Cooling System
3.6L Engine (We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000
Mile Formula that meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-12106.)14 Quarts 13 Liters
5.7L Engine – 1500 Models (We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10
Year/150,000 Mile Formula that meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard
MS-12106.)16 Quarts 15 Liters
5.7L Engine – 2500/3500 Models (We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/
Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula that meets the requirements of Chrysler
Material Standard MS-12106.)
18.7 Quarts17.7 Liters
5.7L Engine – 2500/3500 Models w/Heavy Duty (We recommend you use
MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula that meets the re-
quirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-12106.) 19.2 Quarts 18.2 Liters
6.4 Liter Engine – MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile For-
mula that meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-12106. 18.7 Quarts 17.7 Liters
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U.S. Metric
6.4 Liter Engine – 2500/3500 Models w/Heavy Duty ( We recommend yo use
MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula that meets the
requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-12106.19.2 Quarts 18.2 Liters
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile
Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology).
Engine Oil – 5.7 We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the
requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR®, Penn-
zoil®, and Shell Helix®. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
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ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Oil – 5.7L Engine For
2500/3500 trucks operating un-
der a gross combined weight rat-
inggreater than
14,000 lbs/(6,350 kg.)We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil, meeting the
requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR®, Penn-
zoil®, Shell Helix® or equivalent. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct
SAE grade.
Engine Oil – 6.4L For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating
conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils that
meet the American Petroleum Institute (API) categories of SN. The manufacturer
recommends the use of Pennzoil Ultra™ 0W-40 or equivalent MOPAR® engine
oil meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-12633 for use in
all operating temperatures.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use MOPAR® brand Engine Oil Filters.
Spark Plugs – 3.6L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm])
Spark Plugs – 5.7L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm])
Spark Plugs – 6.4L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm])
Fuel Selection – 3.6L Engine 87 Octane
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ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Fuel Selection – 5.7L Engines 87 Octane Acceptable - 89 Octane Recommended
Fuel Selection – 6.4L Engines 87 Octane
Chassis
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission –
Eight-Speed Automatic Use only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid, or
equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance
of your transmission.
Automatic Transmission – Six-
Speed Automatic with Gaso-
line Engine (For Diesel Engine
see Diesel Supplement)We recommend you use only ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid. Failure to use
ATF+4® fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. We
recommend MOPAR® ATF+4® fluid.
Transfer Case We recommend you use MOPAR® BW44–44 Transfer Case Fluid.
Front Axle – 1500 Four-
Wheel Drive Models We recommend you use MOPAR® GL-5 Synthetic Axle Lubricant SAE 75W-85.
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ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Rear Axle – 1500 Models We recommend you use MOPAR® Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W-140 (MS- 8985). Limited-Slip Rear Axles require the addition of 5 oz. (148 ml) MOPAR®
Limited Slip Additive (MS-10111).
Front and Rear Axle –
2500/3500 Models We recommend you use Synthetic, GL-5 SAE, 75W-90. Limited slip additive is not
required for Limited-Slip Rear Axles.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR® DOT 3. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable.
Power Steering Reservoir –
2500/3500 Models We recommend you use MOPAR® Power Steering Fluid +4 or MOPAR® ATF+4®
Automatic Transmission Fluid.
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